Spout Force

Spout Force is a scenic viewpoint in Wythop, Cumberland, England. Spout Force is situated near Scawgill Bridge, as well as near the peak Graystones.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Graystones and Broom Fell.

Graystones

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Graystones is a fell in the English Lake District. It lies in the North Western Fells region and is one of the peaks on the ridge which encircles the valley of Aiken Beck.

Broom Fell is a hill with the status of a Wainwright in the English Lake District. It lies on a ridge connecting Lord's Seat and Graystones. Alfred Wainwright provided its status as a separate fell in his influential guidebook series, the Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.

Whinlatter

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whinlatter is a small fell in the north west of the English Lake District, just north of the Whinlatter Pass. It is easily climbed from the top of the Whinlatter Pass, through the Forestry England plantations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lorton and Armaside.

Lorton

Village

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lorton is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The village is in two parts: Low Lorton and High Lorton, with the parish church of St Cuthbert standing between them. Lorton is situated 1½ miles west of Spout Force.

Armaside

Locality

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Armaside is an agricultural village in Cumbria, England, situated north of Low Lorton, south west of the River Cocker, and south east from Cockermouth. Armaside is situated 2 miles northwest of Spout Force.

Thackthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thackthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England, from which hikers can climb Low Fell and Fellbarrow. The place-name contains thwaite. A second place called Thackthwaite is located just to the north of Little Mell Fell, at. Thackthwaite is situated 2½ miles southwest of Spout Force.

Spout Force

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Wythop, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.62243° or 54° 37′ 21″ north

Longitude

-3.26945° or 3° 16′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C6RJPCJ+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1188949254

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Spout Force and Scawgill Bridge.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Darling How Cottage and Spout Force Waterfall.

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